Biography
Gabriel De Jesus
After obtaining his Bachelor’s degree at the University of Music in Fribourg with Jörg Dürmüller and Delphine Gillot , Gabriel De Jesus is pursuing his studies with a Master’s degree at the Swiss Opera Studio in the singing class of Tanja Ariane Baumgartner. He has performed at oratorio concerts, such as Bach’s Saint-John’s Passion as Pilate and in Brahms' Deutsches Requiem as the Baritone soloist in 2022. On the stage, Gabriel De Jesus interpreted Schaunard in Puccini’s La Bohème with the « Opéra-Théâtre » company of Geneva in 2021.
He also performed in Rossini’s Guillaume Tell in the soldiers' choir at the Bern Opera House in 2022, and performed it once again in Fribourg in a coproduction between the NOF and the Irish National Opera in the Swiss choir, soldiers' choir and hunter's choir in 2023.
Gabriel De Jesus was awarded the « Prix du Conseil d'État de Genève » in 2019 and the 1st prize of the 5th edition of the "Làszlò Spezzaferri International Music Competitio" in Verona in May 2023.